Doris of Locri
Doris (Ancient Greek: Δωρίς) of Locris was the daughter of Xenetus, wife of the Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse, and mother of Dionysius II of Syracuse.[1][2]
She died before her husband, who seems to have lamented her in one of his tragedies.[3]
Notes
- ^ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 14.44
- ^ Plutarch, Dion 3
- ^ Lucian. ad v. Indoct. § 15
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bunbury, Edward Herbert (1870). "Doris". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 1068.